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- Set of Integers Bounded Below by Integer has Smallest Element
- Let $\Z$ be the set of integers.
- Let $\le$ be the ordering on the integers.
- Let $\O \subset S \subseteq \Z$ such that $S$ is bounded below in $\struct {\Z, \le}$.
- Then $S$ has a smallest element.
- Set of Integers Bounded Above by Integer has Greatest Element
- Let $\Z$ be the set of integers.
- Let $\le$ be the ordering on the integers.
- Let $\O \subset S \subseteq \Z$ such that $S$ is bounded above in $\struct {\Z, \le}$.
- Then $S$ has a greatest element.
- Division Theorem
- $\forall a, b \in \Z, b \ne 0: \exists! q, r \in \Z: a = q b + r, 0 \le r < \left\lvert{b}\right\rvert$
- Integer Divisor Results/One Divides all Integers
- $\forall n \in \Z: 1 \divides n \land -1 \divides n$
- Integer Divisor Results/Integer Divides Itself
- $\forall n \in \Z: n \divides n$
- Integer Divisor Results/Integer Divides its Negative
- $\forall n \in \Z: n \divides (-n)$
- Integer Divisor Results/Integer Divides its Absolute Value
- $\forall n \in \Z: n \divides \left \lvert {n}\right \rvert$
- $\forall n \in \Z: \left \lvert {n}\right \rvert \divides n$
- Integer Divisor Results/Integer Divides Zero
- $\forall n \in \Z: n \divides 0$
- Zero Divides Zero
- $\forall n \in \Z: 0 \divides n \implies n = 0$
- Divisor Relation is Transitive
- $\forall x, y, z \in \Z: x \divides y \land y \divides z \implies x \divides z$
- Divisor Relation is Antisymmetric
- $\forall a, b \in \Z_{>0}: a \divides b \land b \divides a \implies a = b$
- Divisor Relation on Positive Integers is Partial Ordering
- The divisor relation is a partial ordering of $\Z_{>0}$.
- Integer Divisor Results/Divisors of Negative Values
- $\forall m, n \in \Z: m \divides n \iff -m \divides n \iff m \divides -n \iff -m \divides -n$
- Common Divisor Divides Integer Combination
- Existence of Greatest Common Divisor
- $\forall a, b \in \Z: a \ne 0 \lor b \ne 0$, there exists a largest $d \in \Z_{>0}$ such that $d \divides a$ and $d \divides b$.
- That is, the greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b$ always exists.
- Greatest Common Divisor is at least 1
- The greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b$ is at least $1$: $\forall a, b \in \Z_{\ne 0}: \gcd \set {a, b} \ge 1$
- GCD of Integer and Divisor
- $a, b \in \Z_{>0}: a \divides b \implies \gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\} = a$
- GCD for Negative Integers
- $\gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{\left|{a}\right|, b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{a, \left|{b}\right|}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{\left|{a}\right|, \left|{b}\right|}\right\}$
- $\gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{-a, b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{a, -b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{-a, -b}\right\}$
- GCD with Zero
- $\forall a \in \Z_{\ne 0}: \gcd \left\{{a, 0}\right\} = \left\lvert{a}\right\rvert$
- Bézout's Identity
- Let $a, b \in \Z$ such that $a$ and $b$ are not both zero.
- Then $\exists x, y \in \Z: a x + b y = \gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\}$
- That is, $\gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\}$ is an integer combination (or linear combination) of $a$ and $b$.
- Furthermore, $\gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\}$ is the smallest positive integer combination of $a$ and $b$.
- Solution of Linear Diophantine Equation
- GCD with Remainder
- Let $a, b \in \Z$ and $q, r \in \Z$ such that $a = q b + r$.
- Then $\gcd \left\{{a, b}\right\} = \gcd \left\{{b, r}\right\}$.
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Non-Reflexive
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Not Reflexive
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Not Antireflexive
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Symmetric
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Not Antisymmetric
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Non-transitive
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Not Transitive
- Coprime Relation for Integers is Not Antitransitive
- Integer Combination of Coprime Integers
- Two integers are coprime if and only if there exists an integer combination of them equal to $1$: $\forall a, b \in \Z: a \perp b \iff \exists m, n \in \Z: m a + n b = 1$
- Divisor of Sum of Coprime Integers
- Let $a, b, c \in \Z_{>0}$ such that: $a \perp b$ and $c \divides \paren {a + b}$
- Then $a \perp c$ and $b \perp c$
- Integers Divided by GCD are Coprime
- Euclid's Lemma
- Let $a, b, c \in \Z$ and $a \divides b c$.
- Then $a \divides c$.
- Existence of Lowest Common Multiple
- Let $a, b \in \Z: a b \ne 0$.
- The lowest common multiple of $a$ and $b$, denoted $\lcm \set {a, b}$, always exists.
- Product of GCD and LCM
- $\lcm \set {a, b} \times \gcd \set {a, b} = \size {a b}$
- GCD and LCM Distribute Over Each Other
- Let $a, b, c \in \Z$.
- Then $\lcm \set {a, \gcd \set {b, c} } = \gcd \set {\lcm \set {a, b}, \lcm \set {a, c} }$
- And $\gcd \set {a, \lcm \set {b, c} } = \lcm \set {\gcd \set {a, b}, \gcd \set {a, c} }$
Possible:
- Divisors of Product of Coprime Integers
- Let $a \divides b c$, where $b \perp c$.
- Then $a = r s$, where $r \divides b$ and $s \divides c$.
Congruence
- Congruence Modulo Integer is Equivalence Relation
- For all $z \in \Z$, congruence modulo $z$ is an equivalence relation.
- Modulo Addition is Closed/Integers
- Let $m \in \Z$ be an integer.
- Then addition modulo $m$ on the set of integers modulo $m$ is closed: $\forall \eqclass x m, \eqclass y m \in \Z_m: \eqclass x m +_m \eqclass y m \in \Z_m$.
- Modulo Addition is Associative
- $\forall \eqclass x m, \eqclass y m, \eqclass z m \in \Z_m: \paren {\eqclass x m +_m \eqclass y m} +_m \eqclass z m = \eqclass x m +_m \paren {\eqclass y m +_m \eqclass z m}$
- Modulo Addition is Commutative
- Modulo addition is commutative: $\forall x, y, z \in \Z: x + y \pmod m = y + x \pmod m$
- Modulo Multiplication is Closed
- Multiplication modulo $m$ is closed on the set of integers modulo $m$: $\forall \eqclass x m, \eqclass y m \in \Z_m: \eqclass x m \times_m \eqclass y m \in \Z_m$.
- Modulo Multiplication is Associative
- Multiplication modulo $m$ is associative: $\forall \left[\!\left[{x}\right]\!\right]_m, \left[\!\left[{y}\right]\!\right]_m, \left[\!\left[{z}\right]\!\right]_m \in \Z_m: \left({\left[\!\left[{x}\right]\!\right]_m \times_m \left[\!\left[{y}\right]\!\right]_m}\right) \times_m \left[\!\left[{z}\right]\!\right]_m = \left[\!\left[{x}\right]\!\right]_m \times_m \left({\left[\!\left[{y}\right]\!\right]_m \times_m \left[\!\left[{z}\right]\!\right]_m}\right)$
- Modulo Multiplication is Commutative
- Multiplication modulo $m$ is commutative: $\forall \eqclass x m, \eqclass y m \in \Z_m: \eqclass x m \times_m \eqclass y m = \eqclass y m \times_m \eqclass x m$
The Binomial Theorem
Fibonacci
- Fibonacci Number with Negative Index
- Cassini's Identity
- $F_{n + 1} F_{n - 1} - F_n^2 = \paren {-1}^n$
- Honsberger's Identity
- Fibonacci Number in terms of Larger Fibonacci Numbers